Trump seeks to redefine who gets to be an American with birthright citizenship case
by Maanvi Singh from World news | The Guardian on (#74NAV)
Most Americans support the rule that anyone born in the US is a US citizen, and a majority of supreme court justices are skeptical of Trump's efforts to restrict it
It was a surreal morning at the US supreme court.
For more than two hours, the nation's highest court considered arguments over whether Donald Trump - via an executive order - could tear down an idea that has been fundamental to the story and trajectory of the United States: that almost anyone born on US soil is an US citizen.
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